SOLUTION: Factor by grouping 7q^2+5pq-7q-5p

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Question 189940: Factor by grouping
7q^2+5pq-7q-5p
Answer by schrammbledeggs(41) About Me  (Show Source):
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First group them into two groups:
(7q^2 - 7q) + (5pq - 5p)

Factor individually:
7q (q - 1) + 5p (q - 1)

And you're done :)